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Versatile Taxi Drivers

Not always they simply render you professional services, tailored to your exact destinations. Some taxi
drivers are actually larger than life. At least, several movies furnish the audience with engaging characters, who literally drive us mad. Don’t worry! I am not going to present you worn-out imagery
of too well known heroes like the Martin Scorcese’s taxi driver. We will call quite different sort of taxi drivers. Soviet hackies were in the class of their own. They didn’t merely provide
transportation. Their status was …

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Naughty Boys

Childish pranks have been portrayed many times in
movies. Funny actions of energetic boys entertain the general audience in an innocent way. However, in our case, one of the boys from an O.Henry’s short story is not a harmless little character.
Quite the contrary. Nevertheless, even his rather dangerous activities have made us smile.

 

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Shifty Eyes

When one is nervous or trying to cover up something,
his eyes might become shifty. You know, time is pressing. Environment is hostile. So, he naturally chooses the most efficient way to get the visual information of vital importance, because it is
easier to master your eyes’ muscles than to move your head. In a word, this ability is useful for criminals, businessmen and politicians, who often face stressful situations. The author
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